Printmaking - Andy Warhol

Objective:

Using Andy Warhol as your inspiration, create a print of a celebrity of your choice.

Big Idea:

Andy Warhol used iconic images as well as things we see everyday to create his pop art. Students will use choose an iconic celebrity of their choice to create a strong graphic image to print.

Essential Questions:

What is printmaking?

How did the invention of the printing press change history?

What is a block print?

How do you make layers in a print?

What is a color scheme?

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